01. Czechoslovakian Pavilion, NYC, 1939
Photographer: David E. Scherman
02. Communications Building, Flushing, NY, 1939
Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt
03. Rock Family at the World’s Fair
Photographer: Leonard Mccombe
04. Seattle World’s Fair, 1962
Photographer: Ralph Crane
I’m pleased to brag I have my mum’s vintage 1962 sweatshirt from this momentous event.
05. Ford Exhibit, NYC, 1939
Photographer: Hansel Mieth
06. Walking from the Trylon into the Perisphere, Queens, NY, 1939
Photographer: David E. Scherman
Inside the Perisphere, visitors inspected Democracity, The City of Tomorrow, where they stood on revolving galleries to look down on a panorama of the future for an admission of 25¢.
07. Morris Gest Little Miracle Town, NYC, 1939
Photographer: David E. Scherman
08. Night View of Slender Tower, Flushing, NY, 1939
Photographer: Alfred Eisenstaedt
The tower resembles giant fluorescent tubes.
09. World’s Fair Locomotive, New York City, 1939
Photographer: David E. Scherman
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Some amazing photos here, I think the first one if my favourite.
such amazing images…
These are so spectacular! Thanks so much for this!